Im Yoon Ah
Biography
Im Yoon-ah was born on 30 May 1990 in Seoul, South Korea. She is an actress, known for Confidential Assignment (2017), You Are My Destiny (2008), and Exit (2019).
Im Yoon Ah, commonly stylized as Yoona, is a popular South Korean pop singer, dancer, actress, model, and spokesmodel. She is a member of the Korean girl group Girls' Generation and is known as the center-girl, lead dancer, and sub-vocalist of the group.
Yoona made her debut as a singer along with Girls' Generation on August 5, 2007. She made her debut as an actress before her debut in Girls Generation in the 2007 Korean drama, 9 Ends, 2 Outs.
Having appeared in CFs even before her Girls' Generation debut, the success of Yoona's music and acting careers have led her to individually endorse almost 40 brands internationally, notably long-time collaborator Innisfree, including ten in 2019 alone.
CNN credited her as "one of the household names in the Asia-Pacific region" which has helped Korean beauty brands become popular in China.
She went on to major in theater studies and graduated from Dongguk University in February 2015, receiving a lifetime achievement award at the graduation ceremony.
